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An Independent Contractor Agreement is also known as a;
● Freelance Contract
● Consulting Agreement
● General Contractor Agreement
● Subcontractor Agreement
● 1099 Contractor Agreement
EMPLOYMENT AT-WILL OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
AGREEMENT
This Agreement is made and entered into as of May_____ 2023 between Mr / Mrs / Miss
________ ( hereafter referred to as the Contractor / Employee) and Miss _________
(hereafter referred to as the CLIENT)
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
The contractor/employee agrees to perform the following services:
(All services will be written in detail here)
TERM AND TERMINATION
This contract shall be made effective as of (date) and will run until one or both parties
decide to end the agreement.
In the event of a request for termination by either party for any reason, the requesting
party may only do so with a 30 days written notice. Upon termination, the
Contractor/Employee shall be entitled to payment for services performed that have not
been previously paid.
PAYMENT
In consideration for the services to be performed by Contractor / Employee, Client
agrees to pay Contractor at the following rates: ______________ per week/month.
The Contractor shall provide an Invoice to the client for services performed within
_____ number of days/weeks of performance and the Client is expected to pay the
amount on the invoice within a reasonable time frame. The invoice should include the
following: an invoice number, the dates covered by the invoice, and a summary of the
work performed.
EXPENSES
Contractor / Employee shall be responsible for all expenses incurred while performing
services under this Agreement. This includes Laptops, Desktop, Computer, Mobile
Phone.
CONFIDENTIALITY
The Employee understands and agrees to keep any and all information confidential
regarding the business plans, inventions, designs, products, services, processes, trade
secrets, copyrights, trademarks, customer information, customer lists, prices, analytics
data, costs, affairs, and any other information that could be considered proprietary to
the Employer (“Confidential Information”).
TAXES (STATE AND FEDERAL TAXES)
● Client will not withhold FICA (Social Security and Medicare taxes) from
Contractor's payments or make FICA payments on behalf of the contractor
/employee
●
Client will not withhold state or federal unemployment compensation
contributions on Contractor's behalf.
● Client will not withhold state or federal income tax from
employeee’s/Contractor's payments.
Contractor shall pay all taxes incurred while performing services under this
Agreement—including all applicable income taxes and, if Contractor is not a
corporation, self-employment (Social Security) taxes. Upon demand, Contractor shall
provide Client with proof that such payments have been made.
FRINGE BENEFITS
Contractor understands that he/she is not eligible to participate in any employee
pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan from the Client.
INDEMNIFICATION
Contractor shall indemnify and hold Client harmless from any loss or liability arising
from performing services under this Agreement.
APPLICABLE LAW
This Agreement will be governed by ____ Law (it could be your state Law), without
giving effect to conflict of laws principles.
Signatures
Client
Employee|Contractor